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EXCLUSIVE: Eurex offers respite from capital costs

30 August 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurex Clearing is preparing to offer a new hybrid membership model that combines elements of a direct clearing membership and the traditional client clearing service model...

Hong Kong slaps Morgan Stanley with $2.4 million fine

24 August 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Morgan Stanley has been fined USD 2.4 million by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission for “internal control failures”, including inadequate disclosure of short selling orders...

OFR: agent lenders have a $1 trillion stake

24 August 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Office of Financial Research has taken another step towards achieving its goal of better quantifying the securities lending market with the publication its 2015 pilot industry survey results...

trueEX adds BRL to its IRS product

23 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

trueEX has expanded its interest rate swaps offering by adding Brazilian real to its roster of available currencies...

Singapore sees short selling slide

19 August 2016 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Demand to borrow Singapore’s STI index listed shares has fallen by 27 percent after a spike in average shorting interest in February, according to IHS Markit...

Short sellers find new target in Europe

19 July 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Short sellers continued to press their latest target LivaNova, while old favourites Tesla Motors and IMAX China Holdings held their tops positions in the FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list for the week beginning 8 August...